JoAnne Simmons
Author
Publisher
Green Mountain College
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Demand for electricity has surpassed all records while its production has historically caused environmental damage. Global warming, urban smog, acid rain, and toxic chemical spills are but a few environmental concerns that were directly related to electricity production. Although techniques such as selective catalytic reduction and government emission standards have lessened the overall pollutants, increased demand necessitates increased supply, which...